transcendence
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Transcendence requires human scaffolding; immortality, a benevolent witness: that fellow traveler holding a lantern in a dark wood, telling us like we are.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2021
If the protest anticipated Transcendence, however, it was also itself an echo of another film: The Man in the White Suit.
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2018
The Sri-Chinmoy Self Transcendence 3100 Mile Race loops around a single block in Queens, New York city – that’s 5,649 laps.
From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2018
Transcendence can be a selective amnesia: a way to ignore that which causes pain, or carries the whiff of shame, or connects us to a past we would rather forget.
From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2018
Transcendent triumph in return No longer lit his brain; Transcendence rayed the distant urn Where slept the fallen twain.
From Wessex Poems and Other Verses by Hardy, Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing transcendence
Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 8
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